actresses producing: Hsu
Overview of films
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Ba Wang bieji
Chen Kaige | 170' | China | -
Highly-regarded epic about life of two opera stars up till and during the Cultural Revolution. Golden Palm Cannes 1993. -
Five Girls and a Rope
Yeh Hongwei | 123' | Taiwan | -
5 girls are married off and hang themselves to avoid their fate. Critics’ Prize Rotterdam 1992. -
Gungun Hongchen
Yim Ho | 94' | Hong Kong | -
Great film about the life story of Zhaohwa: locked up by her father as a girl; her husband collaborated with the Japanese. -
Huang-se Gushi
Sylvia Chang, Wang Siu-Di, Kim Kwok-chiu | 99' | Hong Kong | -
Early rôle by well-known actress Maggie Cheung in clever film about love, marriage, divorce and growing up. -
Jinye Xingguang Canlan
Ann Hui | 94' | Hong Kong | -
Bustling life of a teacher at secondary school is interspersed with memories of her old love. -
Lao Niang Gou Sao
Shu Kei | 94' | Hong Kong | -
Exciting film about murder, corruption, love and kidnapping. -
Sha Fu
Zeng Zhuangxiang | 100' | Taiwan | -
Film based on famous bestseller about Lin, who is married off to a butcher who turns out to be a brute. She has to take… -
Shan Zhong Chuanqi
King Hu | 130' | Hong Kong | -
Power struggle between ambitious monks and a power-hungry general during the Ming dynasty about the vacant post of abbot. -
A Touch of Zen
King Hu | 178' | Taiwan | None
Epic film about intrigues in the 14th century with imposing camerawork and a breakthrough role by Hsu Feng. -
Yingchunke Zhi Fengbo
King Hu | 104' | Hong Kong | -
Brilliant ‘chamber’ play with epic dimensions and super cast at the time of the Yuan dynasty. -
Zhonglie Tu
King Hu | 106' | Hong Kong | -
Ming warriors fight against Chinese-Japanese pirates. The strategist Yu has to bring the complex conflict to an end.